Association of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide with mortality in elderly (≥80 years) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
Raphael SagerLukas S KellerJulia StehliPhilipp JakobJonathan MichelMarkus KaselChristian TemplinBarbara E StähliPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2022)
Baseline NT-proBNP levels were identified as independent predictor of mortality in elderly (≥80 years) patients undergoing PCI. Hence, baseline NT-proBNP allows for the identification of a high-risk elderly patient subset.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- middle aged
- community dwelling
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular events
- acute myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- antiplatelet therapy
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- atrial fibrillation
- case report
- heart failure
- anti inflammatory
- coronary artery bypass
- bioinformatics analysis